>>off maximised, but it insisted on being a resizeable window. Only
>>Tony's suggestion to try the 'simalt ~x' worked, but even so, I can
see
>>it starting out as a "window", then jiggling a bit then filling out to
>>fullsize.
>I didn't suggest it. What I suggested was
>if has("gui_running")
> set guifont=<something>
> set lines=99999 columns=99999
>endif
>(which worked for me on W98 and on XP, and still does on Linux with
kde) in
>the vimrc. Someone else suggested ":simalt ~x" which works provided
that, in
>your locale, the shortcut for "Maximize" in the Alt-Space menu is "x".
In a
>French version of Windows it would be ":simalt ~g" for instance.
Okay, I just assumed you suggested it, being so chock full o' helpful
hints. :D Might've been Tim, then.
Either way, it worked, and I'm happy.